Tag: manhattan
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Acoustic Engineer Innovates Urban Design to Cut Down Noise Pollution in Cities like NYC
An acoustic engineer is applying innovative methods to redesign urban environments like New York City, aiming to significantly reduce noise pollution. The initiative, highlighted for its potential to transform cityscapes into quieter, more habitable spaces, uses a blend of technology and design strategies to tackle the persistent issue of loud urban noise, thereby enhancing the…
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Google Transforms Historic New York Rail Terminal into $2.1 Billion Flexible Office Space
Google has transformed the 90-year-old St. John’s terminal in Manhattan into its newest office space, a $2.1 billion investment that reimagines the future of workspaces. This innovative office design, prioritizing flexibility and change, is built on and around the historic rail terminal, blending the old with the new. The space is intended to cater to…
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Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Defamation Damages to Journalist E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83 million in defamation damages to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The decision, which took the jury less than three hours to reach, includes compensation for emotional harm and reputational repair, as well as a significant sum intended to deter Trump from further defamatory actions…
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Trump Civil-Fraud Trial Underway: Potential Impacts on Business Empire Explored
Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial in Manhattan is a significant event with potential ramifications for his New York business interests and long-established public persona as a business magnate. The trial revolves around allegations that Trump and his adult children inflated the value of their assets, resulting in substantial unlawful gains. New York Attorney General Letitia…